Wedding of 100 Niger orphans must go on, Imams warn minister to steer clear

The Niger State Council of Imams has given the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, a…

Senate okays Tinubu’s request to take $500m World Bank loan

* For electricity mass-metering programme The Senate has approved a $500 million World Bank loan request…

Reps ask FCTA to introduce monthly house rents in Abuja

The House of Representatives, in a resolution on Wednesday, urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)…

Psychiatric patients revolt, bite doctor, nurses while protesting ‘poor treatment’

 Psychiatric patients at the Neuropshyatric Hospital in Abeokuta, Ogun State, have protested what they described as poor…

Nigeria seeks EU’s assistance to fight insurgency

Nigeria urged the European Union to increase its assistance to the country’s fight against insecurity, noting…

NAFDAC arrests 5 persons in Abuja for alleged sale of fake cosmetics

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested five persons for…

More hardship for Nigerians as food inflation rises to 40.53%

Hardship in Nigeria has worsened as the country’s food inflation increased to 40.53 per cent in…

Hisbah arrests 20 men, women in Kano for bathing together at leisure centre

The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested no fewer than 20 men and women for engaging…

Emirates Airline to resume Lagos-Dubai flights Oct 1

Emirates Airline has disclosed plans to resume services to Nigeria from October 1, 2024, operating a…

Court orders IGP to arrest suspended Adamawa REC Yunusa-Ari

An Adamawa State High Court has issued a warrant of arrest against Barr. Hudu Yunuysa-Ari, the…